Gola Ghar: The Timeless Heritage of Assam
Explore the enchanting Gola Ghar, a historical landmark in Assam that showcases rich heritage and architectural beauty, promising a memorable experience.
Gola Ghar, a historical landmark in Assam, captivates visitors with its rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty. This magnificent structure, protected under the Archaeological Survey of India, is a must-visit for anyone wanting to explore the region's history.
A brief summary to Gola Ghar
- XJ7C+PV8, kareng road, Dicial Dhulia Gaon, Joysagar, Assam, 785665, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the intricate details of the monument.
- Take a guided tour to learn about the history and significance of Gola Ghar.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding area.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby attractions to make the most of your day.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the city of Dibrugarh, take the NH 15 towards Joysagar. After approximately 50 km, you will reach Joysagar. From Joysagar, follow the signs to Kareng Road. Gola Ghar is located at XJ7C+PV8, Kareng Road, Joysagar, Dicial Dhulia Gaon, Assam 785665. Ensure to use a GPS for precise navigation.
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Public Bus
You can take a bus from Dibrugarh to Joysagar. Buses run frequently and the journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at Joysagar, you can hire a local auto-rickshaw or taxi to take you to Gola Ghar, which is about 5 km away. The auto-rickshaw fare may vary, but expect to pay around ₹100-₹150.
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Taxi
If you prefer not to use public transport, taxis are available for hire in Dibrugarh. You can book a taxi directly to Gola Ghar. The cost for a round trip from Dibrugarh should be around ₹1500-₹2000, depending on the taxi service and vehicle type. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand.
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Local Auto-Rickshaw
Once you reach Joysagar by bus or car, you can take a local auto-rickshaw to Gola Ghar. Auto-rickshaws are widely available and are a convenient way to travel short distances. The fare is typically around ₹100-₹150 for the ride from Joysagar to Gola Ghar.
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Walking
If you are staying close to Gola Ghar, walking is a pleasant option to explore the area. The landmark is situated in a relatively accessible area, and you can enjoy the local scenery along Kareng Road as you make your way to Gola Ghar.
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